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Scott McLaughlin

MATTHEWS,North Carolina

Summary

Accomplished Music Composer with a rich history of enhancing visual narratives for national advertising campaigns, television, and films, including the psychological thriller "Torn" on Amazon Prime. Renowned for orchestral arrangement, experimental sound design and emotional expression, my work has been pivotal in storytelling across various media. Adept at client communication, I've consistently met the unique needs of diverse projects, including contributions to TMZ and INSP.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Music Composer

Various
01.2008 - Current
  • Advertising: Composed music for local and national advertising campaigns.
  • National Television: Scored music for INSP's Christmas Promo and "Strange and Suspicious" (Ep.16) for TMZ.
  • Film: Composed for Torn, a feature psychological thriller on Amazon Prime.
  • Documentaries & Shorts: Composed music for 4 documentaries and 7 narrative short films.
  • Podcasts & Live: Composed for 2 podcasts, many local commercials, and live applications.
  • Client-Centered Approach: Focus on meeting clients' needs and telling their stories through music.
  • Industry Engagement: Served on the composer panel Music, Magic, and Movies.
  • Interviews: Featured as composer on Matthews Alban's Queen City Music Podcast and interviewed about composing for film by Dave Kropf on 52 Cues Podcast (YouTube).

Website: www.scottmclaughlinmusic.com
IMDb: Scott McLaughlin IMDb
Bandcamp: Scott McLaughlin Music

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Percussion,Broadcasting

Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC

Master of Arts -

Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC

Skills

  • Orchestral Arrangement
  • Digital Audio Workstations-Logic ProX
  • Keyboard Proficiency- Synthesizer/Sampler
  • Instrumentation Knowledge-Various instruments including Percussion and Keyboards
  • Genre Versitility
  • Electronic Music Production
  • Musical Creativity
  • Film scoring
  • Music Theory
  • Composition Techniques

Interests

I am passionate about community activity and engagement, particularly within the advertising and film community Outside of my professional work, I enjoy movies, traveling, creating, and playing music live for audiences Most importantly, I cherish time with my wife, Victoria, and my son, Jordan

Timeline

Music Composer

Various
01.2008 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Percussion,Broadcasting

Winthrop University

Master of Arts -

Winthrop University
Scott McLaughlin